2000 SUBARU FORESTER Power Train Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Train Issues in the 2000 SUBARU FORESTER
2 power train complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 SUBARU FORESTER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Power Train Complaints
BEGAN NOTICING AND COMPLAINING OF CLUTCH CHATTER AT 20,000 MILES. MENTIONED AT EVERY SERVICE VISIT AND TOLD BY DEALER THAT IT WAS NORMAL OR THAT THEY ADJUSTED THE CLUTCH. CAR WOULD BE FINE FOR A MONTH AND THEN CHATTER WOULD RETURN. PARTICULARLY OCCURS WHEN COLD AND TRYING TO ENGAGE IN FIRST GEAR. TOLD AT 44,000 MILES THAT THE CLUTCH WAS WORN AND NEEDED REPLACING. WHEN I COMPLAINED ABOUT THE CHATTER THEY NEVER RESOLVED, THEY KEPT SAYING THAT WAS NORMAL AND THE EARLY WEAR MUST BE DUE TO MY DRIVING. REPLACED THE CLUTCH AND ONCE AGAIN, A FEW MONTHS LATER CHATTER RETURNED. ANOTHER DEALER TOLD ME THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE REPLACED THE FLYWHEEL AS WELL SINCE 99% OF CLUTCH CHATTER IS CAUSED BY THE FLYWHEEL SURFACE. TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE ORIGINAL DEALER WHO AGAIN SAID THE CHATTER WAS NORMAL AND WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. THE CAR STILL...
THE VEHICLE'S POWER TRAIN ASSEMBLY FAILED AND CAUSED THE CLUTCH TO MAKE A CHATTERING NOISE. *NLM
Other 2000 SUBARU FORESTER Problem Areas
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
10 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
9 complaints
Suspensionrear
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
3 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
3 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
3 complaints
Unknown Or Other
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Tiressidewall
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Equipmentotherlabels
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemslines And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Suspensionmultiple Axle
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Tirestube
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint